Theo 'Smithers and Mr. Henry

Are Theo 'Smithers' and Mr. HenryRunning the Show on Yawkey Way?

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Olney: Theo's Been Making Calls, Too

"The Red Sox haven't announced any deal with Theo Epstein, officially, but I heard that he has made calls on behalf of the team, indicating to others -- for now -- that he is a special assistant to John Henry. Makes you wonder what issue is holding up the formal announcement of Epstein's return." -- 1.14.06, Buster Olney, ESPN.com MLB Blog